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Re: DBI , perl & oracle8 -> fetchrow & getting 2 many characters.

From: shawn <gs21smw_at_bellsouth.net.nospam>
Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 19:22:37 GMT
Message-ID: <37411a90.68023515@news.atl.bellsouth.net>

I'm a moron =P dang.

reason was using win32::odbc for some reason didn't pull the trailing spaces from a char(X) data type. However dbi does. So answer was to use a varchar2(X)

crap I hate it when it's obvious. Received on Sun May 16 1999 - 14:22:37 CDT

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